Estimated Student Tuition and Expenses (A3.12f)
| Semester
1 |
Semester
2 |
Semester
3 |
Semester
4 |
Semester
5 |
Semester
6 |
Semester
7 |
Total | |
| Tuition *SC resident | $ 9764 | $ 9764 | $ 9764 | $ 9764 | $ 9764 | $ 9764 | $ 9764 | $ 68348 |
| Tuition *
Non-resident |
$ 19528 | $ 19528 | $ 19528 | $ 19528 | $ 19528 | $ 19528 | $ 19528 | $ 136696 |
| Membership Fee
(Typhon/
|
$100 |
$100 |
$ 100 |
$60 |
$ 360 |
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| SmartyPance | $ 80 | $ 80 | $60 | $ 320 | ||||
| Study Skills course | $240 | $ 100 | $ 340 | |||||
| Registration fee | $ 41 | $ 41 | $ 41 | $ 41 | $ 41 | $ 41 | $ 41 | $ 287 |
| Activity Fee | $ 156 | $ 156 | $ 156 | $ 156 | $ 156 | $ 156 | $ 156 | $ 1099 |
| I.T. Fee | $ 112 | $ 112 | $ 112 | $ 112 | $ 112 | $ 112 | $ 112 | $ 784 |
| Facility Fee | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 700 |
| Graduation Fee | $ 275 | $ 275 | ||||||
| Vehicle Registration Fee | $ 35 | $ 35 | $ 35 | $ 35 | $ 35 | $ 35 | $ 35 | $ 245 |
| Background/Drug screen Fee | $ 150 | $ 150 | $ 300 | |||||
| Health Insurance | $ 1125 | $ 1125 | $ 1125 | $ 1125 | $ 1125 | $ 1125 | $ 1125 | $ 7875 |
| Immunizations | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 300 | ||||
| Books | $ 1500 | $ 600 | $ 150 | $ 65 | $ 2315 | |||
| Lap Top | $ 1250 | $ 1250 | ||||||
| Medical Supplies | $ 650 | $ 650 | ||||||
| Stethoscope | $ 175 | $ 175 | ||||||
| Lab Coat | $ 75 | $ 75 | $ 150 | |||||
| Blue Scrubs | $ 75 | $ 75 | $ 150 | |||||
| Certifications
(ACLS/BLS) |
$ 275 | $ 275 | ||||||
| Membership Dues
(SCAPA/AAPA) |
$ 135 |
$ 135 |
$ 135 |
$ 405 |
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| TOTAL Resident | $ 15,543 | $ 11,933 | $ 11,758 | $ 11,883 | $ 11,583 | $ 11,333 | $ 11,903 | $ 86,603 |
| TOTAL Non-Resident |
$ 25,307 |
$ 21,697 |
$ 21,522 |
$ 21,647 |
$ 21,347 |
$ 21,097 |
$ 21,667 |
$ 154,951 |
Estimated Housing and Meal Costs Resident and Non-Resident
| Housing/Meals | $ 8450 | $ 8450 | $ 8450 | $ 8450 | $ 8450 | $ 8450 | $ 8450 | $ 59,150 |
| TOTAL ESTIMATED COST S.C. RESIDENT $ 145,753 | ||||||||
| TOTAL ESTIMATED COST S.C. NON-RESIDENT $ 214,101 | ||||||||
Tuition and other Fees are subject to change. The FMU Board of Trustees meets every June to determine tuition costs.
*Housing fees during clinical clerkships are subject to change depending on placement of the clerkship.
Refunds
If the Francis Marion University Physician Assistant Program is non-accredited and is not allowed to matriculate the first class of students in August 2026, then students may contact university accounting here for deposit refund information. (D1.02c)